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Post #13002 136 Jan 24, 2026, 20:55 UTC

Why Developing For Microsoft SharePoint is a Horrible, Terrible, and Painful Experience
https://medium.com/@jordansrowles/why-developing-for-microsoft-sharepoint-is-a-horrible-terrible-and-painful-experience-aa1f5d50712c

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Medium Why Developing For Microsoft SharePoint is a Horrible, Terrible, and Painful Experience Introduction

Post #13001 116 Jan 24, 2026, 15:16 UTC

cURL Gets Rid of Its Bug Bounty Program Over AI Slop Overrun
https://itsfoss.com/news/curl-closes-bug-bounty-program/

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It's FOSS cURL Gets Rid of Its Bug Bounty Program Over AI Slop Overrun Daniel Stenberg says the inflow of AI slop has become unsustainable for the curl security team to handle.

Post #13000 99 Jan 24, 2026, 10:07 UTC

I let the community vote on what code gets merged. Someone snuck in self-boosting code. 218 voted for it. When I tried to reject it, they said I couldn't.
https://blog.openchaos.dev/posts/week-3-the-trojan-horse

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blog.openchaos.dev Week 3: The Trojan Horse A PR hid vote manipulation in plain sight. Democracy overruled the maintainer. So the maintainer wrote a constitution.

Post #12999 89 Jan 24, 2026, 04:51 UTC

Why I’m ignoring the "Death of the Programmer" hype
https://codingismycraft.blog/index.php/2026/01/23/the-ai-revolution-in-coding-why-im-ignoring-the-prophets-of-doom/

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codingismycraft.blog The AI Revolution in Coding: Why I’m Ignoring the Prophets of Doom – Coding Is My Craft The AI Revolution in Coding: Why I’m Ignoring the Prophets of Doom Every day, we are bombarded with headlines about how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is "disrupting" every industry in its path. Software development is at the epicenter of this hype. With the…

Post #12998 84 Jan 23, 2026, 23:33 UTC

Overrun with AI slop, cURL scraps bug bounties to ensure "intact mental health"
https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/01/overrun-with-ai-slop-curl-scraps-bug-bounties-to-ensure-intact-mental-health/

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Reddit From the programming community on Reddit: Overrun with AI slop, cURL scraps bug bounties to ensure "intact mental health" Explore this post and more from the programming community

Post #12997 96 Jan 23, 2026, 18:21 UTC

Why does SSH send 100 packets per keystroke?
https://eieio.games/blog/ssh-sends-100-packets-per-keystroke/

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eieio.games Why does SSH send 100 packets per keystroke? · eieio.games I made my next game twice as fast by forking go's crypto library

Post #12996 112 Jan 23, 2026, 06:29 UTC

Underground Resistance Aims To Sabotage AI With Poisoned Data
https://www.forbes.com/sites/craigsmith/2026/01/21/poison-fountain-and-the-rise-of-an-underground-resistance-to-ai/

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Forbes Underground Resistance Aims To Sabotage AI With Poisoned Data The Poison Fountain project is trying to start a techno-uprising with its manifesto and sabotage playbook.

Post #12995 90 Jan 23, 2026, 02:29 UTC

Do not fall for complex technology
https://rushter.com/blog/complex-tech/

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Artem Golubin Do not fall for complex technology My thoughts on complexity in tech.

Post #12994 84 Jan 22, 2026, 22:29 UTC

Announcing winapp, the Windows App Development CLI
https://blogs.windows.com/windowsdeveloper/2026/01/22/announcing-winapp-the-windows-app-development-cli/

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Windows Developer Blog Announcing winapp, the Windows App Development CLI We are excited to announce the public preview of the Windows App Development CLI (winapp), a new open-source c

Post #12993 85 Jan 22, 2026, 16:29 UTC

Essay: Performance Reviews in Big Tech: Why “Fair” Systems Still Fail
https://medium.com/@dmitrytrifonov/big-tech-performance-review-01fff2c5924d

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Medium Why Big Tech Performance Reviews Aren’t Meritocratic How to gaslight employees at scale

Post #12992 87 Jan 22, 2026, 10:29 UTC

Why Senior Engineers Let Bad Projects Fail
https://lalitm.com/post/why-senior-engineers-let-bad-projects-fail/

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Lalit Maganti When I was a junior engineer, my manager would occasionally confide his frustrations to me in our weekly 1:1s. He would point out a project another team was working on and say, “I don’t believe that …

Post #12991 97 Jan 22, 2026, 08:29 UTC

Two Catastrophic Failures Caused by "Obvious" Assumptions
https://open.substack.com/pub/alexanderfashakin/p/make-it-make-sense-nobody-clicked-the-wrong-button?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web

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Substack Make It Make Sense (1) - How a Spacecraft and a Bank Lost $700 Million Without Anyone Making a Mistake The Cost of Assumptions

Post #12990 89 Jan 22, 2026, 06:29 UTC

Satya Nadella at Davos: a masterclass in saying everything while promising nothing
https://jpcaparas.medium.com/satya-nadella-at-davos-a-masterclass-in-saying-everything-while-promising-nothing-8495c75c5ba3?sk=a6efaf2b6a15adefcf82403ff62ef8da

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Medium Satya Nadella at Davos: a masterclass in saying everything while promising nothing A fact-check of Microsoft’s CEO reveals the gap between boardroom polish and operational reality

Post #12989 84 Jan 22, 2026, 04:29 UTC

Rollout of AI may need to be slowed to ‘save society’, says JP Morgan boss | Davos 2026
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jan/21/rollout-ai-slowed-save-society-jp-morgan-jamie-dimon-jensen-huang

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the Guardian Rollout of AI may need to be slowed to ‘save society’, says JP Morgan boss Jamie Dimon warns of civil unrest but Nvidia’s Jensen Huang argues tech will create rather than destroy jobs

Post #12988 126 Jan 17, 2026, 01:43 UTC

Cursor Implied Success Without Evidence | Not one of 100 selected commits even built
https://embedding-shapes.github.io/cursor-implied-success-without-evidence/

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Reddit From the programming community on Reddit: Cursor Implied Success Without Evidence | Not one of 100 selected commits even built Posted by xX_Negative_Won_Xx - 498 votes and 132 comments

Post #12987 118 Jan 16, 2026, 16:17 UTC

The Influentists: AI hype without proof
https://carette.xyz/posts/influentists/

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A journey into a wild pointer The Influentists Why we are losing technical rigor to social hype

Post #12986 124 Jan 16, 2026, 02:04 UTC

Newer AI Coding Assistants Are Failing in Insidious Ways
https://spectrum.ieee.org/ai-coding-degrades

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IEEE Spectrum AI Coding Assistants Are Getting Worse One AI coding assistant power user says the tools are hitting a plateau, and some are even declining. What's causing this unexpected twist in tech?

Post #12985 101 Jan 15, 2026, 22:16 UTC

Responsible disclosure of a Claude Cowork vulnerability that lets hidden prompt injections exfiltrate local files by uploading them to an attacker’s Anthropic account
https://www.promptarmor.com/resources/claude-cowork-exfiltrates-files

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Promptarmor Claude Cowork Exfiltrates Files Claude Cowork is vulnerable to file exfiltration attacks via indirect prompt injection as a result of known-but-unresolved isolation flaws in Claude's code execution environment.

Post #12984 100 Jan 15, 2026, 19:00 UTC

Cursor CEO Built a Browser using AI, but Does It Really Work?
https://www.finalroundai.com/blog/cursor-ceo-browser-made-using-ai

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Finalroundai Cursor CEO Built a Browser using AI, but Does It Really Work? A browser built by hundreds of AI agents in just one week sounds impressive, but the real question is what works and what breaks?

Post #12983 91 Jan 15, 2026, 04:29 UTC

A good test of engineering team maturity is how well you can absorb junior talent
https://thoughtfuleng.substack.com/p/junior-developers-in-the-age-of-ai

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Substack Junior Developers in the Age of AI Companies are ditching junior engineers en masse. They'll tell you it's because AI writes better code. They’re right...but also missing the point.

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